ONstage Openings

A very busy week of openings for summer theatres: Bancroft Village Playhouse, Highlands Summer Festival in Haliburton, Brampton's Rose Theatre, Stirling Festival Theatre, St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival in Prescott, tours for Driftwood Theatre Company and Humber River Shakespeare Company, and a special mention of the opening of the new Classic Theatre Festival in Perth.  Plus a new production from Cahoots Theatre Company in Toronto.

In Ottawa and Eastern Ontario:

July 6, Take A Number, Darling at Bancroft Village Playhouse [pictured at right]
July 7, Driving Miss Daisy at Stirling Festival Theatre
July 9, Blithe Spirit at Classic Theatre Festival (Perth)
July 10, Trouble On Dibble Street at the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival (Prescott)
July 10, The Long Weekend at Upper Canada Playhouse (Morrisburg) with a preview on July 9

In South Central Ontario:
July 8, Shear Madness at Stage West Theatre (Mississauga)
July 9, 7 Stories at The Rose Theatre (Brampton)

In Southwestern Ontario:
July 8, Paradise Island at Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre
July 8, Harvest at Lighthouse Festival Theatre (Port Dover) with previews from July 6
July 8, Six Dance Lessons In Six Weeks at Showboat Festival Theatre (Port Colborne)
July 9, The Doctor's Dilemma at the Shaw Festival (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

July 10, John Bull's Other Island at the Shaw Festival (Niagara-on-the-Lake) [pictured at left]
July 10, Half an Hour at the Shaw Festival (Niagara-on-the-Lake)



In Toronto:

July 6, A Taste of Empire at Cahoots Theatre Company [Jovanni Sy pictured at right]
July 6, A Month In The Country in previews at Soulpepper Theatre Company
July 8, Who's Under Where? at Scarborough Theatre Guild

In Central Ontario:
July 5, The Goodbye Girl at Highlands Summer Festival (Haliburton)
July 9, Classic Albums Live: The Beatles White Album at Meaford Hall

Touring:
July 6, The Taming Of The Shrew from Humber River Shakespeare Company
July 11, Twelfth Night from Driftwood Theatre Company (with previews from July 8)

For all the theatre current playing across Ontario, or for information for theatres on how to add/update your listing, visit ONstage on the Theatre Ontario website.